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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Voice in the Darkness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Sergeant cursing about at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) That he can't ever get a moment of quiet.
(b) That something smells bad.
(c) That the Young Woman is in the room.
(d) That his dinner was cold.

2. The Sergeant says, "What can I do for you, dear lady, as they used to say in ________."
(a) The movies.
(b) My hometown.
(c) The prison.
(d) New York.

3. Why is the Officer so irritated at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) It's cold.
(b) He didn't eat breakfast.
(c) The women won't answer his question.
(d) The Sergeant's being mean to him.

4. How many children does the prisoner have?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

5. When the Old Woman and Prisoner begin to speak, what happens to the stage lights?
(a) They go off.
(b) Nothing.
(c) They get brighter.
(d) They dim.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is it in Act 1?

2. In what country does "Mountain Language" take place?

3. Who does the Old Woman say is waiting for the prisoner?

4. What do the guard and the prisoner have in common?

5. What language is outlawed?

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